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Students address worldwide problems through Community Changemaker Challenge
05-31-2025 9:00 AM

By KIERA McLAUGHLIN

Students from 13 schools around New England recently took on the Community Changemaker Challenge, including Kearsarge Regional High School and Hopkinton High School.

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Bell-to-bell school phone ban advances after budget deal
06-19-2025 5:24 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A chaotic week that raised questions about the fate of a widely popular bell-to-bell school phone ban ended with the proposed law added to the latest version of the legislature’s state budget, increasing the likelihood that one of Gov. Kelly Ayotte’s signature policy priorities goes into effect ahead of the upcoming school year.


Not ‘a political person’: Education leaders offer rare bipartisan support for commissioner nominee Caitlin Davis
06-16-2025 4:00 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

The last time a New Hampshire governor nominated a new education commissioner, the pick sparked fierce pushback. Many on the left perceived Frank Edelblut – then-Gov. Chris Sununu’s recent Republican primary rival – as unqualified, too political and a threat to public education.


Universal EFA program sees 500 applications in day one of expansion
06-11-2025 5:17 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account program received an influx of about 500 new applications in the first 24 hours following the removal of an income eligibility cap, according to the administrator of the program.


State Supreme Court says towns can keep excess school taxes rather than sharing them with poorer towns
06-10-2025 9:41 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

The New Hampshire Supreme Court decided wealthier towns can retain all their statewide education property tax payments instead of redistributing a portion to poorer towns, reversing a lower court’s decision that keeping the unused funds was unconstitutional.


Federal government seeks to dismiss NH lawsuit challenging Trump’s transgender athlete order
06-09-2025 2:47 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

The federal government is seeking to dismiss a lawsuit filed by two transgender high school athletes in New Hampshire, arguing that President Donald Trump’s executive order does not discriminate against them.


Hopkinton graduates leaned on each other to get through high school
06-07-2025 10:12 AM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

At the tail end of Hopkinton’s graduating class filing into the Durgin Pulling Arena, Constantine Salce rolled in with a bright smile, his electric wheelchair carrying him into a well-earned moment of celebration.


‘It’s given me my independence’ — CSI Charter graduates find success in alternative school system
06-06-2025 1:30 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

Alissa Hamberg once saw school — and herself — as a lost cause.


Megan Philbrook, named state teacher of the year semifinalist, brings history to life at Andover Elementary/Middle School
06-06-2025 7:31 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Seventh grader Parker Michaud faced the biggest decision of his young life.


Merrimack Valley schools unlikely to fully absorb $2 million over-expenditure this school year
06-04-2025 8:00 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

The financial repercussions of Merrimack Valley’s $2 million over-expenditure will likely spill into a second school year, according to Superintendent Randy Wormald.


Shaun St. Onge, a former coach and administrator at Merrimack Valley High School, will serve as the school’s next principal
06-03-2025 1:58 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Shaun St. Onge, the current principal of Manchester Memorial High School, was selected to become Merrimack Valley High School’s next principal.


Inside EFAs: How school vouchers have fueled a Christian school enrollment boom in New Hampshire
05-30-2025 1:54 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

This story is the fifth in an ongoing series about New Hampshire’s Education Freedom Account program. Read the other stories here.


‘The skills to excel’: CTRC graduates prepare to enter the workforce
05-30-2025 1:26 PM

By RACHEL WACHMAN

Maggie Hall was eight years old when her grandmother was diagnosed with multiple myeloma.


‘You have time’ – Coe-Brown graduates savor the moment
05-29-2025 2:19 PM

By CATHERINE McLAUGHLIN

He may have been a year behind her in school, but Kayleigh Hollis looks up to her younger brother, Kaiden. 


New Hampshire school phone ban could be among strictest in the country
05-25-2025 11:00 AM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

When Gov. Kelly Ayotte called on the state legislature to pass a school phone ban in January, the pivotal question wasn’t whether the widely popular policy would pass but how far it would go.


Catherine Masterson named next superintendent of Merrimack Valley and Andover starting in 2026
05-21-2025 7:00 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

Catherine Masterson, a Merrimack Valley High School graduate and longtime teacher and administrator in the district, will serve as its next superintendent.


New principal for Chichester Central School chosen
05-20-2025 5:30 PM

By RACHEL WACHMAN

Chichester Central School will welcome Tanya Teeboom as its new principal in the fall.


Hometown Hero: Joan Follansbee energizes morning drop-offs with dance moves
05-10-2025 1:00 PM

By SRUTHI GOPALAKRISHNAN

At Harold Martin School in Hopkinton, Wednesday mornings don’t usually begin with the morning routines — they start with an impromptu dance party.


‘Financially vulnerable’: Years of missteps led up to Merrimack Valley overspending by $2 million last year
05-07-2025 5:04 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A series of longstanding financial missteps combined to cause the Merrimack Valley School District to unknowingly spend roughly $2 million it didn’t have last year, superintendent Randy Wormald said this week.


Republican-controlled legislature divided on open enrollment
05-01-2025 5:13 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS andCHARLOTTE MATHERLY

The New Hampshire Senate split from the House Thursday when it scuttled a controversial bill that would allow students to enroll in any public school in the state.


Federal judge orders Trump admin to maintain Dartmouth Ph.D. student’s legal status
04-30-2025 5:19 PM

By JEREMY MARGOLIS

A federal judge in New Hampshire ordered the Department of Homeland Security to maintain the legal status of an international student who is pursuing a Ph.D. at Dartmouth College.

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